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  • Housekeeper/Laundry Worker
    Housekeeper/Laundry Worker
    5 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Housekeeper/Laundry Worker to join our dynamic hospitality team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of guest rooms, public areas, and laundry facilities. Your dedication to high standards of hygiene and customer service will ensure our guests enjoy a comfortable and welcoming environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a positive guest experience while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including dusting, vacuuming, bed making, and bathroom sanitation using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents. Handle laundry operations efficiently, including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and towels in accordance with hotel standards. Maintain cleanliness of public areas such as lobbies, hallways, elevators, and restrooms by executing regular cleaning routines. Adhere to safety data sheets (SDS) guidelines for handling chemical agents safely and responsibly. Utilize janitorial equipment effectively for floor care tasks such as mopping, sweeping, buffing, and polishing surfaces to ensure pristine conditions. Follow hotel housekeeping management procedures to prioritize tasks and ensure consistent quality standards are met. Assist with heavy lifting when moving furniture or large laundry loads while practicing proper manual handling techniques to prevent injury. Skills Proven experience in hotel housekeeping or custodial roles with knowledge of sanitation practices. Strong skills in floor cleaning and floor care techniques using various cleaning equipment. Ability to handle chemical agents safely while maintaining compliance with safety data sheets (SDS). Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude towards guests and team members. Familiarity with hotel emergency procedures and safety protocols to ensure a secure environment. Proficiency in vacuuming, general cleaning tasks, and the use of janitorial supplies. Physical stamina for heavy lifting and manual handling tasks required during cleaning routines. Join us in creating a welcoming atmosphere where cleanliness meets excellence! Your attention to detail and commitment to hospitality will make a lasting impact on our guests’ experience. We value your skills in maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety while delivering exceptional service every day! Pay: $17.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Room Attendant
    Room Attendant
    6 days ago
    $21.59 hourly
    Full-time
    Clifton

    PURPOSE: A Room Attendant is primarily responsible for maintaining clean and attractive guest rooms, hallways and public areas in the hotel servicing guest rooms in accordance with hotel policy. The room attendant is responsible for stocking carts with room supplies, replacing bed linens and replenishing guest room supplies while following company standards and safety/security procedures. In some instances, this role would also be responsible for conducting ‘deep cleaning’ activities within the guest room in conjunction with preventative maintenance tasks. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly service-oriented manner., • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with brand standards as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel., • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards)., • Always comply with brand standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations., • Thoroughly clean and restock the required number of guest rooms per shift., • Complete all pre-cleaning duties including but not limited to guest supplies cleaning supplies and linen for housekeeping cart set-up., • Remove all trash and dirty linen from guest rooms., • Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager., • May be required to disassemble furniture or items in the guest room to conduct deep cleaning., • Deep cleaning tasks may include but are not limited to changing the AC filter cleaning the AC coils. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: • High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred., • This position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members verbally or in written form., • Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly., • Must work well in stressful high-pressure situations. Job Settings and Physical Demands: To perform the job successfully, the candidate must be able to stand and walk 100% of their workday. Lifting and carrying up to 45 lbs. may be necessary at times and bending and stooping are required. Job is performed indoors in a well ventilated area. Disclaimer This position is a part of the NYHTC Trades Union bargaining agreement** This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of people assigned to this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. All employees may be required to perform activities outside of their normal job responsibilities from time to time as needed. EOE - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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  • Roll-Off Truck Driver (NYC, Outer Boroughs & Parts of Nassau County)
    Roll-Off Truck Driver (NYC, Outer Boroughs & Parts of Nassau County)
    18 days ago
    $37.5 hourly
    Full-time
    East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Highlights • Pay: $37.50 per hour, • Schedule: Monday–Friday, with occasional Saturdays, • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, Paid Time Off, and 401(k), • Experience Required: 5+ years of verifiable roll-off truck driving experience, • Manual Transmission: Experience operating manual transmission roll-off trucks, • CDL: Valid Class A or B CDL held for at least 2 years, • Union Opportunity: Eligible to join Local 514 after meeting eligibility requirements Position Summary Since 1983, we have helped keep New York City job sites clean, efficient, and on schedule. As a second-generation, family-owned business, we take pride in providing honest, dependable service built on the values of customer service and family. We are seeking an experienced Roll-Off Truck Driver to join our team serving New York City, the outer boroughs, and parts of Nassau County. The ideal candidate is a safety-focused professional with experience of operating manual-transmission roll-off trucks, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering reliable, on-time service. If you're looking to build a long-term career with a stable, respected company, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities • Safely operate manual-transmission roll-off trucks to deliver and remove waste containers., • Load and unload containers using the truck's hydraulic systems and equipment., • Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with DOT regulations., • Maintain accurate driver logs, inspection reports, and service records., • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and job site personnel to ensure timely service., • Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, traffic laws, and safety procedures., • Keep the vehicle clean and report any mechanical issues promptly. Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of verifiable roll-off truck driving experience., • Valid Class A or Class B CDL held for at least 2 years., • Demonstrated experience operating manual-transmission roll-off trucks., • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and strong safety history., • Knowledge of hydraulic systems, heavy truck operation, and vehicle inspections., • Strong understanding of DOT regulations and safe driving practices. Requirements • Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)., • Ability to read, write, and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete required reports., • Registered with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, or willing to register before employment., • Ability to pass all required DOT drug and alcohol screenings., • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed, in compliance with DOT Hours of Service regulations., • Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the job, including operating roll-off equipment and climbing in and out of the truck throughout the workday. Compensation & Benefits • $37.50 per hour, • Comprehensive health benefits, • Paid vacation, • Paid sick time, • 401(k) after one year, • Opportunity to join Local 514 To Apply: Please submit your resume or a detailed work history with reputable references.

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  • Facilities Maintenance Associate
    Facilities Maintenance Associate
    1 month ago
    $55000–$62000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Overview Salary Range $55,000.00 - $62,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Category Engineering Description About Asphalt Green Asphalt Green is a nonprofit organization that transforms lives and builds community through sports, fitness, and play for all. Each year, Asphalt Green serves thousands of New Yorkers through sports, aquatics, fitness, camps, and community programs that promote health, personal growth, and lifelong participation in physical activity. Across three campuses and numerous community partnerships, Asphalt Green is committed to providing high-quality programs that are inclusive, accessible, and rooted in excellence. Asphalt Green believes that access to movement, sport, and wellness can change lives. Our work helps young people develop confidence, resilience, leadership skills, and healthy habits that extend far beyond the playing field. About the Role Asphalt Green is seeking a skilled and dependable Facilities Maintenance Associate to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our Upper East Side campus. This role is responsible for completing assigned work orders, performing routine maintenance and repairs, monitoring building systems, supporting pool operations, documenting shift activity, and responding to facility issues that may affect safety, programs, members, participants, or daily operations. This position requires strong hands-on maintenance ability, sound judgment, and the confidence to troubleshoot time-sensitive issues independently. The Facilities Maintenance Associate must be comfortable working with building systems, mechanical spaces, pool systems, work order platforms, staff requests, and urgent maintenance needs in a busy public-facing facility. This role has a fixed schedule of Sunday to Thursday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM. This schedule is required to support campus operations and is not negotiable. Why This Role Matters The Facilities Maintenance Associate helps keep Asphalt Green’s Upper East Side campus safe, functional, and ready for daily use. Every program, class, swim lesson, workout, event, staff shift, and member visit depends on reliable building operations and fast response to maintenance needs. This role supports the behind-the-scenes work that allows the campus to run smoothly. Strong performance in this position helps prevent disruptions, protects safety, supports pool and building operations, and ensures staff and participants can focus on programs instead of facility issues. The right person for this role understands that maintenance work requires technical skill, urgency, follow-through, and attention to detail. This is not just a support role — it is a critical part of keeping a high-volume sports, fitness, and aquatics facility operating safely. What You’ll Do Building Systems and Facility Maintenance • Operate, monitor, and maintain building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and related facility equipment., • Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, general repairs, and assigned maintenance tasks., • Troubleshoot facility issues and determine the appropriate next steps based on urgency, safety, and operational impact., • Respond promptly to maintenance concerns, including leaks, alarms, equipment issues, safety concerns, and building system needs., • Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization in mechanical rooms, work areas, and assigned common spaces., • Use appropriate tools, equipment, and safety practices when completing maintenance tasks., • Identify facility concerns early and communicate issues before they become larger operational problems. Pool Operations and Aquatics Support • Support pool operations by monitoring filtration systems, chemical levels, temperature, and related pool equipment., • Accurately document pool readings and required updates in DigiQuatics., • Communicate pool system concerns, irregular readings, or safety issues to the appropriate team members or supervisors., • Support the safe and reliable operation of aquatics spaces by following pool operations procedures and safety expectations., • Work with engineers, aquatics staff, and operations teams to address pool-related maintenance needs. Work Orders, Documentation, and Shift Communication • Complete assigned work orders accurately and in a timely manner., • Document shift activities, completed tasks, open issues, building concerns, and follow-up needs in the appropriate systems., • Coordinate shift handoffs with engineers and facilities team members to support operational continuity., • Communicate clearly about equipment status, maintenance requests, safety concerns, and unresolved issues., • Use work order systems, building systems, DigiQuatics, and other platforms as required for documentation and follow-up., • Maintain accurate records so the team can track work, identify trends, and respond effectively. Emergency Response and Problem-Solving • Respond to time-sensitive maintenance issues, facility emergencies, leaks, alarms, building system concerns, and safety-related situations., • Make sound decisions under pressure while following Asphalt Green procedures and safety expectations., • Escalate issues appropriately when additional support, engineering review, vendor support, or supervisor direction is needed., • Support urgent repairs or temporary solutions that reduce disruption to programs, members, staff, and facility operations., • Remain calm, professional, and solutions-focused when responding to active facility concerns. Cross-Department Support • Collaborate with staff across departments to support facility needs and minimize disruption to programs, classes, events, and daily operations., • Communicate professionally with team members, engineers, vendors, supervisors, and staff submitting maintenance requests., • Support facility readiness for programs, member use, events, aquatics operations, and other campus needs., • Help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for staff, members, participants, families, and guests. What Success Looks Like Success in this role means the Upper East Side campus is safe, functional, well-maintained, and supported during the assigned shift. A successful Facilities Maintenance Associate will: • Complete work orders accurately, safely, and on time., • Demonstrate strong hands-on knowledge of building maintenance and facility systems., • Monitor and support pool systems with accuracy and consistency., • Respond quickly and professionally to maintenance issues and urgent facility needs., • Communicate clearly with engineers, supervisors, vendors, and staff., • Maintain organized mechanical rooms, work areas, and documentation., • Follow safety protocols and use good judgment when troubleshooting issues., • Support smooth handoffs between shifts and reduce gaps in communication., • Help prevent disruptions to programs, classes, events, members, and daily operations., • Show reliability, accountability, and strong follow-through during a fixed operational schedule. Who You’ll Work With • Director of Facilities and Operations, • Operations Team, • Facilities Team, • Housekeeping Team, • Security Team, • Member Services Team, • Aquatics Team, • Sports Team, • Fitness Team, • Camps Team, • Members, participants, families, staff, and guests Qualifications Required Qualifications You’ll need: • Minimum of 5 years of experience in building engineering, facilities maintenance, or a closely related maintenance role., • Working knowledge of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, and general repairs., • Experience using commercial maintenance tools and following established safety protocols., • Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues, work independently, and make sound decisions during time-sensitive situations., • Ability to respond to leaks, alarms, equipment issues, safety concerns, and urgent facility needs., • Ability to accurately document work orders, shift activity, pool readings, and maintenance updates., • Basic computer proficiency and ability to use work order systems, DigiQuatics, BMS, Salesforce, or similar platforms., • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work in confined or elevated spaces, and remain on your feet for extended periods., • Ability to work the fixed schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM., • Certified Pool Operator certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire., • Authorization to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications • It would be helpful if you also have:, • FDNY fire and life safety certifications, including F-01, F-07, S-12, S-13, S-95, or willingness to obtain., • Current Certified Pool Operator certification., • Experience with pool operations, filtration systems, chemical readings, mechanical plant systems, or aquatic facility maintenance., • Experience with building automation systems, BMS platforms, commercial fitness facilities, aquatics facilities, schools, recreation centers, nonprofit facilities, or high-traffic public-facing buildings., • Experience coordinating shift handoffs, vendor communication, preventative maintenance, or emergency maintenance response. The schedule is Sunday to Thursday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM. This schedule is a firm operational requirement and is not negotiable because the role supports evening campus coverage, building operations, pool systems, maintenance response, program continuity, and safe facility operations during assigned hours. The work environment includes mechanical rooms, pool areas, fitness and recreation spaces, common areas, staff areas, building systems spaces, and other active facility environments. The role may involve exposure to noise, humidity, pool chemicals, equipment rooms, tools, active maintenance areas, and urgent facility needs.

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